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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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